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High strength steel strand for prestressed concrete and method for manufacturing the same

US5762724A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 22, 1996
Grant dateJun 9, 1998
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Expiry dateAug 22, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC21D2211/009
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A high strength steel strand for PC of a wire material having a pearlite structure and containing 0.80 to 1.30% of C, 0.60 to 2.50% of Si and 0.30 to 1.50% of Mn, remainder being Fe and unavoidable impurities, wherein a cementite portion of the wire material comprises a mixed structure of fibrous cementite and granular cementite, the volumetric proportion of the granular cementite to the total cementite is 10 to 40%, the particle diameter of the granular cementite is 40 to 300.ANG., and the strand has a tensile strength of 235 kgf/mm.sup.2 or higher and an elongation of 3.5% or greater.

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